Which One of the Following Is an Advantage of Functional

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following is an advantage of functional departmentalizing?

• A)It facilitates coordination between various functions.
• B)It facilitates assigning of blame when a product performs poorly.
• C)It allows firms to pool human resources for both short-term and long-term projects.
• D)It promotes consistency in how functions are carried out.
• E)It facilitates differentiation of strategy across different segments.

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Definitions:

Customer Order

A request made by a client to purchase goods or services from a business, initiating a transactional process.

Fast Fashion

A term used to describe clothing designs that move quickly from the catwalk to stores to meet new trends.

Seasonal Output

Variation in the production or supply of certain products or services that is caused by changes in the season.

Short-Term Demand Forecasts

Predictions about future customer demand over a short period, usually up to one year, critical for successful inventory and production planning.